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Build Quality

Customers are highly satisfied with the build quality of the Panasonic ARC5 Electric Razor, praising its durability and significant improvement over previous models. Some mention a minor issue with the vinyl case but find alternative solutions to address it.

Comfortable Use

Customers are highly satisfied with the comfort of using the Panasonic ARC5 Electric Razor, praising its ease of use and lack of skin irritation. Some mention the design being a bit larger but still effective. However, a few customers note the razor's sound as a downside.

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Close Shave

Customers generally praise the Panasonic ARC5 Electric Razor for Men for providing a close shave, but some express disappointment with its performance in certain areas and difficulty in reaching tight spots.

Shaving Performance

Customers generally praise the Panasonic ARC5 Electric Razor's impressive shaving performance, describing it as smooth, fast, and effective in handling tricky angles. Some users note that it takes a week or so to adjust to the razor but ultimately results in a great shave. A few mention the razor's wide head and lightweight design contributing to faster shaves. However, some customers have reported issues with neck hair, but overall sentiment is positive.

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Quality


My very first shaving experience proved to be a close ultra smooth and excellent shave i’m happy to give this shaver a full 5 stars


Finally i can get a daily shave that is almost as good as regular razors, very smooth and surprisingly no irritation at all.


The screen on it died, the cleaning station for it died years ago, and the battery doesn't hold much of a charge anymore.


The battery will only take a charge for about 1 1/2 shaves and can’t be replaced and that is the only reason i went shopping.

Price


I honestly can’t think of a negative… the regular price is about $200.


Even at the full listed price, this shaver is worth it.


00 less than buying a new one.


Enter amazon’s black friday sale, this high-end panasonic shaver was significantly discounted enough for me to try it.

Packaging/appearance


Didn't try, but heads looked awfully big.

Competitiveness


It shaves way closer with more comfort than the other brands.


This arc5 is like a high performance sports car compared to other shavers.


Had i known it was this far superior than the braun, i’d have paid full price…


After extensive research i decided to purchase the 5 foil shaver that i paid $199 for with amazon as apposed to spending $424 f...  Read More

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  • Our engine has discovered that over 80% high quality reviews are present.
  • This product had a total of 6,846 reviews as of our last analysis date on Jan 6 2025.

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    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    With this razor you can hear the razor cutting the facial hair over and above the noise it makes when running


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    I purchased this shaver for my husband as his main birthday gift for december 2024 to replace his old panasonic shaver which was nearly 20 years old and on its last leg


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    I do not have a heavy beard so i cant say how it works with that


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    I am actually trying a panasonic changing from the norelco brand i normally would have bought


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    It is a bit pricey but worth the extra money you will spend


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    The head swivels more and it swivels more freely the sound is more quiet and it feels lighter and more comfortable in the hand


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    And the shave is much closer smoother and more comfortable

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